Brand Manager

Recruiter:

Sandi Crowther Recruitment

Job Ref:

DUR003644/LC

Date posted:

Thursday, August 27, 2026

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

45 000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
Pinetown. A successful, well-established medium-sized FMCG company is looking for an innovative and results-driven Brand Manager to join their team. If you're passionate about building brands, driving digital growth, and bringing products to life across multiple channels, this is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact.

POSITION INFO:

This hands-on role is ideal for a strategic thinker who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can balance big-picture planning with flawless execution. You will play a key role in growing brand presence across digital, eCommerce, and traditional channels while ensuring consistent consumer engagement and market growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Contribute to brand strategy, product development, and marketing budget planning
Manage packaging development in line with brand identity and regulatory requirements
Oversee digital marketing initiatives and manage external digital agencies
Drive eCommerce growth, monitor performance, and manage online product catalogues
Manage the company website and online store, including promotions, gifting, partnerships, and loyalty programmes
Coordinate PR activities, media packs, giveaways, and trade marketing initiatives
Plan and manage brand activations, promotions, and events
Analyse and report on marketing performance and campaign effectiveness
Monitor competitor activity and provide regular market insights
Build and maintain strong relationships with agencies and brand partners

Requirements:

5-7 years Brand Management experience within the FMCG sector or 5 years Brand Management and 2 years traditional marketing experience
Strong analytical skills with experience interpreting sales and market data
A proactive, self-motivated individual with a solutions-driven approach
Growth mindset, resilience, adaptability, and excellent resourcefulness

Advantageous:

Experience developing and executing eCommerce strategies
New product launch and lifecycle management experience
Proven project management across multiple stakeholders
Understanding of consumer packaged goods regulations
Experience using AI to enhance marketing and business outcomes

If you're ready to take ownership of an exciting portfolio and help shape the future of a growing FMCG brand, we'd love to hear from you.

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